Question Answers Practice on Topic 1 from Past

Papers 2014, 2019 & 2023

Part (b): This question tests your knowledge and understanding.

1. (i) Describe the life and work of Mir MosharrafHossain. [5]

(ii) Explain his importance to the culture of Bangladesh. [3]

2. (i) Describe the life and work of Begum Rokeya. [5]

(ii) Explain her importance to the culture of Bangladesh. [3]

Part (c) This question tests your understanding and judgement.

1. (i) Explain the importance of each of the following to the culture of Bangladesh:
• folk culture
• religious and cultural festivals. [8]
(ii) Which of these two contributes more in Bangladesh to people’s knowledge of
their culture and heritage? Explain your answer. [4]
2. (i) Explain the importance of each of the following to our understanding of the
culture of Bangladesh:
• visiting historical sites
• attending festivals. [8]
(ii) Which of these two contributes more in Bangladesh to people’s knowledge of
their culture and heritage? Explain your answer. [4]